Female Usher fan, Jimalita Tillman, who went viral after a video circulated in which Usher seductively fed her cherries at his London show, is now suing US TV personality Shannon Sharpe for $ 20 million (approximately £15,058,000).

Two teenage boys who smiled whilst fatally stabbing 14-year-old Kelyan Bokassa with machetes on a bus have been given life sentences. Earlier in their investigation, the suspects - who can't be named for legal reasons - ran from the crime scene. Police then took the unusual step of releasing images of the two teenagers sought in connection with the fatal attack on January 7. Bokassa was stabbed 27 times as he travelled on the 472 bus in Woolwich, South-East London.

47-year-old Cameroon-born mother Alphonsine Djiako Leuga and her 18-year-old daughter Loraine, who had Down Syndrome, were found dead in their Nottingham home months after calling emergency services for help. Alphonsine had previously been admitted to hospital days before her death as she was critically ill with very low iron levels. However, due to Alphosine’s disabled daughter Loraine being “entirely” dependent on her she was given a "pragmatic" hospital discharge on 28 January.

The Metropolitan Police have announced that live facial recognition cameras will be used on the approach to and exit from this year's Notting Hill Carnival as part of extensive measures to cut crime. 

In a shocking turn of events that has left millions of unsuspecting Love Island viewers stunned, Derby-bred footballer Harrison Solomon has left the villa after being a controversial participant of one of Love Island's most explosive love triangles to date. 

The ongoing debate over whether the UK or US have the best rappers has prompted yet another UK music legend to weigh in on the topic. Grime pioneer Wiley has stepped forward to defend fellow UK rapper Giggs after he challenged the credentials of other prominent UK Grime artists to speak on the genre’s behalf.